Lot Essay
This table once formed part of the collection of Mrs. harrison Williams, later Countess Mona Bismarck. Please see footnote to lot 259 for further information on this legendary figure.
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THE BASE CIRCA 1750, THE TOP OF A LATER DATE
Details
A GEORGE II MAHOGANY TRIPOD TABLE
THE BASE CIRCA 1750, THE TOP OF A LATER DATE
The square top with a fret-work gallery on a fluted baluster-turned stem on tripod legs carved with foliage and foliate pad feet
28½ in. (72 cm.) high, 27½ in. (70 cm.) wide, 25½ in. (65 cm.) deep
THE BASE CIRCA 1750, THE TOP OF A LATER DATE
The square top with a fret-work gallery on a fluted baluster-turned stem on tripod legs carved with foliage and foliate pad feet
28½ in. (72 cm.) high, 27½ in. (70 cm.) wide, 25½ in. (65 cm.) deep
Provenance
Mrs. Harrison Williams; Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, 11 October 1952, lot 90 ($975).
Special notice
Christie's is selling all lots in this sale as agent for an organization which holds a State of New York Exempt Organization certificate. Seller explicitly reserves all trademark and trade name rights and rights of privacy and publicity in the name and image of Doris Duke. No buyer of any property in this sale will acquire any right to use the Doris Duke name or image. Seller further explicitly reserves all copyright rights in designs or other copyrightable works included in the property offered for sale. No buyer of any property in the sale will acquire the rights to reproduce, distribute copies of, or prepare derivative works of such designs or copyrightable works.